When discussing the ailments that medical marijuana can assist with, it seems that one ailment seems to be brought up over and over: chronic pain. Those that suffer with chronic pain have no choice but to turn to pharmaceutical therapy, but unfortunately many of these medications, though effective, come with a laundry list of negative…
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With medical marijuana changing the healthcare system worldwide, over 17,000 patients have signed up to see if they qualify for a medical card in Maryland. Among its many benefits, medical marijuana has been shown to ease the physical pain and other uncomfortable symptoms for those who suffer from chronic ailments, diseases, and illnesses. Going beyond…
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Dealing with nausea and vomiting isn’t a pleasant experience for anyone, but this is even more true for patients that are going through chemotherapy. Often, within 24 hours of their first chemotherapy treatment, the patient begins to experience intense and even uncontrollable nausea and vomiting. These bouts of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting, or CINV,…
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Today, we live in a world that is fast-paced, constantly changing, and that expects people to adapt and overcome personal challenges just as quickly. The truth is, it’s not that easy. Not even close. Although handling stress and balancing a healthy, happy life seem to go hand in hand, there are quite a few people…
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Finally, the time has come for those that have procured their medical marijuana prescription cards to go forth and purchase this healing medicine in the state of Maryland. Although Maryland has promised to present licenses to 102 separate medical marijuana dispensaries, at this time only 10 dispensaries have received that license. Still, it’s important for…
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It’s becoming a well-known and widely accepted fact that medical marijuana can greatly ease the physical pain and suffering of patients that suffer from debilitating or chronic ailments, diseases, and illnesses. But what about the use of this alternative medicine to treat mental illnesses and anxiety disorders such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Multiple government…
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With the legalization of medical marijuana in Maryland, over 17,000 patients have already signed on to see if they qualify for a medical marijuana prescription. Although that may seem like a low number to begin with, it’s important to understand that this number represents roughly 2% of the population of Maryland, and this is just…
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With the rising popularity and acceptance of medical marijuana, it seems that it’s only a matter of time before it’s legalized on a federal level. But for now, those that can benefit from using this non-traditional approach towards health and healing in Maryland can breathe a sigh of relief. Maryland has not only fully legalized…
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Maryland patients in need of medical marijuana prescriptions must first find the medical professionals that can assist them in obtaining the necessary prescription to pursue a state permit. This seems like a daunting task, but thankfully over 500 doctors, nurses, podiatrists, and dentists in more than 50 clinics in a wide variety of cities throughout…
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Are you thinking of exploring the benefits of medical marijuana? Now that medical marijuana has been legalized in the state of Maryland, it’s important for potential patients to know the limits and allowances of the law and how best to conduct yourself in this brave new frontier. Once patients and caregivers are approved through the…
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